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One on One with MBO Partners’ Gene Zaino

In recent years, the so-called “gig economy” has permeated massive industries from transportation to travel to finance. Now it’s reached the consulting…

In recent years, the so-called “gig economy” has permeated massive industries from transportation to travel to finance. Now it’s reached the consulting profession in a big way as firms are looking beyond their roster of full-time employees and tapping into pools of contract or project-based talent. This new breed of independent consultants report greater health and happiness, more overall job satisfaction, and increased flexibility, according to MBO Partners CEO Gene Zaino. We caught up with Zaino to discuss the rise of the independent consultant and the effect it’s having on the profession.